Fiji: CoronaVirus Meter

Paralympic athletes and coach stranded in Fiji amid COVID-19 border restrictions

2d | Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Two iKiribati para-athletes and their coach are stranded in Fiji because of COVID-19 restrictions and up until recently they ...

WHO continues its support to Fiji’s response to COVID-19

10d | ReliefWeb

Working with the Ministry of Health and Medical Services, WHO has so far delivered over 32000 items of personal protective ...

First came the coronavirus. And then the cyclone hit.

3d | Devex

No amount of preparation could have readied the Pacific for the combined effect of Tropical Cyclone Harold and the pandemic.

A-G Announces SME COVID-19 Business Assistance Fiji Package

47m | Fiji Sun

Good news, Government has announced a Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises COVID-19 Concessional Finance Support Package for ...

COVID-19: Agonising wait for Kiribati athletes stranded in Fiji

2d | International Paralympic Committee

I know our families are really missing us but we have no other choice but to wait patiently for Fiji Airways to re-open its international flights so that we can fly back home' ...

How Global Coral Reef Conservation Is Adapting to COVID-19

5d | PBS

This piece comes to us from Dr. Emily Darling, a conservation scientist with WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) who leads ...

Social distancing: When extreme weather and coronavirus collide

4d | YAHOO!

People being displaced by extreme weather events around the world are being forced to break Covid-19 social distancing safety ...

Let’s Go Local: Increased Occupancy At Fiji Beachouse

30m | Fiji Sun

Fiji Beachouse has marked an increase in room occupancy since restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic were eased, ...

Prem Rawat Foundation Helps Fiji Recover from Cyclone and COVID-19

9d | YAHOO!

The Prem Rawat Foundation (TPRF) is funding health care, medical supplies, clean water and educational resources to help people in Fiji who are suffering from storm damage and disease.

Could Australia expand its proposed coronavirus travel bubble to the Pacific Islands? Here's what you need to know

5d | ABC Health on MSN.com

Fiji's Government is pushing hard for Australian and New Zealand tourists to return "as soon as possible" under the "travel ...

How Global Coral Reef Conservation Is Adapting to COVID-19

5d | PBS

This piece comes to us from Dr. Emily Darling, a conservation scientist with WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) who leads ...

Social distancing: When extreme weather and coronavirus collide

4d | YAHOO!

People being displaced by extreme weather events around the world are being forced to break Covid-19 social distancing safety ...

Prem Rawat Foundation Helps Fiji Recover from Cyclone and COVID-19

9d | YAHOO!

The Prem Rawat Foundation (TPRF) is funding health care, medical supplies, clean water and educational resources to help people in Fiji who are suffering from storm damage and disease.

Let’s Go Local: Increased Occupancy At Fiji Beachouse

30m | Fiji Sun

Fiji Beachouse has marked an increase in room occupancy since restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic were eased, ...

Could Australia expand its proposed coronavirus travel bubble to the Pacific Islands? Here's what you need to know

5d | ABC Business on MSN.com

Fiji's Government is pushing hard for Australian and New Zealand tourists to return "as soon as possible" under the "travel ...

Fiji works with Singapore, university to test contact tracing app for COVID-19

13d | China Internet Information Center

The COVID-19 contact tracing phone app was developed in Singapore and is called TraceTogether. It was launched in March to identify COVID-19 patients within two meters proximity using Bluetooth.

Coronavirus: Rugby Australia 'very grateful' as World Rugby payout provides security

9d | YAHOO!

Rugby Australia has felt the brunt of the coronavirus crisis, but World Rugby has come to the rescue with a major cash ...

Rise In Gender-based Violence During COVID-19 Warrants A Gendered Response

4h | Scoop

Preventing sexual and other forms of gender-based violence (SGBV) before it happens and meeting the needs of all survivors should always be a priority - but it becomes even more of a compelling ...

In Fiji, lesbian feminist activist Noelene Nabulivou strives for world ‘liberated and free’

11d | Thomson Reuters Foundation

Battling climate change and discrimination against the LGBT+ community, Noelene Nabulivou says challenges facing her island ...

Coronavirus: Australia-New Zealand travel bubble with Fiji and Pacific Islands ‘can counter China’

5d | South China Morning Post on MSN.com

Calls are mounting for Australia and New Zealand to allow their Pacific neighbours into the "Trans Tasman bubble" they are ...

In Fiji, lesbian feminist activist Noelene Nabulivou strives for world ‘liberated and free’

11d | Thomson Reuters Foundation

Battling climate change and discrimination against the LGBT+ community, Noelene Nabulivou says challenges facing her island ...

‘Survivor’ Season 41 Renewed or Canceled: It’s Delayed Due to Coronavirus

10d | Heavy.com

Production for Season 41 Was Supposed to Begin in March But Was Pushed Back. Get ready for more #Survivor:  pic.twitter.com ...

Asia-Pacific Coronavirus News: India COVID-19 death toll rises to 2,415, Nepal's cases cross 200 mark with largest single day spike

11d | N.C.N. Limited on MSN.com

Indian citizens evacuated from Maldives arrive at Kochi, India, May 10, 2020. (Str/Xinhua) -- India COVID-19 death toll rises ...

Thunderstruck Announces $1.3 Million Exploration and Drilling Program on Its Korokayiu Zinc/Copper Project; Mobilizes Two Drill Rigs to Fiji

3d | MarketWatch

May 21, 2020) - Thunderstruck Resources Ltd. (TSXV: AWE) (OTC: THURF) ("Thunderstruck") is pleased to announce its 2020 exploration program (the "Program) on its Korokayiu Zinc/Copper Prospect ...

World Rugby postpones July Tests over coronavirus

9d | YAHOO!

All rugby Test matches scheduled for July have been postponed because of the coronavirus, World Rugby announced on Friday, ...

Canada’s road to UN Security Council seat goes through Fiji

10d | National Post on MSN.com

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has spoken with 28 world leaders since the pandemic crisis began in early March as he continues ...

UNICEF calls on Pacific governments to maintain lifesaving services for pregnant women and newborns in face of COVID-19

5d | ReliefWeb

English News and Press Release on Solomon Islands and 7 other countries about Health, Children, Women and Epidemic; published ...

COVID-19 timeline in the Western Pacific

6d | World Health Organization

January 2020 Ministers of health and Heads of health of Pacific island countries and areas convened for a 1 st update by the ...

Overlooked Pacific Islanders hit hard by coronavirus

13d | Mercury News

Across the country, the novel coronavirus has laid bare the life-and-death consequences of racial inequality, which has ...

Pacific Humanitarian Team: COVID-19 Response Plan

12d | ReliefWeb

English Appeal on Cook Islands and 12 other countries about Agriculture, Education, Aged Persons, Children, Epidemic and more ...